Director of Patient Safety Salary in Chattanooga, TN

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How much does a Director of Patient Safety make in Chattanooga, TN? The average Director of Patient Safety salary in Chattanooga, TN is $90,153 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $77,306 and $105,604. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Interim Director of Quality & Patient Safety

HCTHealthcare - San Jose , CA

HCT seeks an experienced nursing professional to serve as the Interim Director of Quality & Patient Safety for a 40+ bed hospital in California. Responsibilities include daily operation of Quality ...

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Director of Quality Improvement

AtWork Personnel - San Jose , CA

Director of Clinical Quality Improvement At our hospital, the heart of what we do centers on caring ... patient safety programs (performance improvement, patient safety, and accreditation) with ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Director of Client Operations

Frontline Source Group - San Antonio , TX

Ensure the provision of high-quality, evidence-based care that promotes patient safety ... Director of Clinical Services Background Profile: Bachelor's degree Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Director of Nursing, Behavioral Health

Precise Behavioral, Inc. - Lancaster , CA

Provides clinical supervision for unit nursing, counseling, patient support, and administrative ... Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety standards * Completes all required staff ...

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

Director of Experience and Concierge

SerenityAG - Roseville , CA

Every patient has a personal Patient Advocate that will assist in every detail from scheduling ... safety requirements. * Provide input into the development and administration of policies and ...

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Director of Nursing

Vineyard Post Acute - Petaluma , CA

Ensure resident safety and uphold the utmost respect for all residents * Coordinate pharmacy ... Participate in quality assurance and patient care conferences Requirements: * Proven experience in ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

What does a Director of Patient Safety do?

Common responsibilities of a Director of Patient Safety

Facilitate thorough and credible failure mode effect analysis to identify and mitigate unintended adverse patient outcomes and evaluate effectiveness of process changes.

April 18, 2023

Reviews and evaluates clinical documentation and data, applying quality review criteria to collect data, analyze and prepare reports and present for review in collaboration with the Manager of Clinical Documentation Improvement.

October 05, 2022

Collaborates with the Medical Staff and Organizational Leadership to develop and enhance safe patient care while achieving optimal outcomes, including the organization's peer review program and ongoing and focused practitioner evaluation.

February 07, 2023

Provides leadership in defining, implementing and integrating quality, safety, service and efficiency strategies into the plans, policies, and organizational processes that affect the organization's operations and strategic direction.

February 22, 2023

Serves as the organizational liaison with accrediting bodies and other pertinent regulatory agencies ensuring SCA policy and procedures comply with regulatory and accreditation standards.

April 01, 2023

Demonstrates superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills appropriate for audience comprehension.

April 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Director of Patient Safety in Chattanooga, TN

Average Base Salary

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77306

105604

90153

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

78907

107197

90668

What is the average salary for Director of Patient Safety in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Patient Safety in Chattanooga, TN. The base salary for Director of Patient Safety ranges from $77,306 to $105,604 with the average base salary of $90,153. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,907 to $107,197 with the average total cash compensation of $90,668.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$90,153	$77,306 - $105,604
Bonus	$515	$1,602 - $1,594
Total Pay	$90,668	$78,907 - $107,197

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Patient Safety Salary Near Chattanooga, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Huntsville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,328 - $111,099	COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,695 - $107,502	COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,116 - $109,443	COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Madison, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,328 - $111,099	COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,292 - $113,781	COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,212 - $113,672	COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN

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About Chattanooga, Tennessee

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are land and 7.4 square miles (19.2 km2), or 5.12%, are water. The most prominent natural features in and around Chattanooga are the Tennessee River and the surrounding mountains. The city is nestled between the southwestern Ridge-and-valley Appalachians and the foot of Walden's Ridge; the river separates the ridge from the western side of downtown. Several miles east, the city is bisected by Missionary Ridge. The Tennessee River is impounded by th...

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